Definition
Carl Yastrzemski, often called "Yaz," is a former Major League Baseball player known for his long career with the Boston Red Sox. He played from 1961 to 1983, primarily as a left fielder and first baseman. Yastrzemski was an 18-time All-Star and won the Triple Crown in 1967. ⚾ He is considered one of the greatest Red Sox players of all time. Think of him as a baseball legend whose name is synonymous with Boston baseball.